Digital currencies cannot be wished away
After the US came out strongly against the issuance of Facebook’s digital currency Libra, many believed this trend was dumped…
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SS&C Intralinks Report Finds Leaks of Mergers and Acquisitions Deals Decreasing
SS&C Technologies Holdings has announced that 7.4% of worldwide mergers and acquisitions deals in 2018 were leaked prior to being…
Bahrain's Investcorp inks deal to target Chinese tech investments
Bahrain–based Investcorp and China Everbright Limited have announced they are combining their investment teams to target the Chinese technology sector.…
UAE bank launches new digital platform to support SMEs
The National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah, better known as Rakbank, has launched a new digital platform to support small…
Emirates NBD offers instant account opening on mobile
Emirates NBD, has announced the launch of instant account opening for new customers straight from their smartphone. Salaried UAE…
Jibrel wins Fintech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge
Jibrel won the 2019 Fintech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge. The award was given for the team's work on Jibrel·com, a…
Dubai Islamic Bank introduces "Banking in Minutes" as it enters the next decade as a Digitally Intelligent Bank
In line with country’s digitization efforts, Dubai Islamic Bank, has for many years been active in championing the use of…
Dubai Chamber, First Abu Dhabi Bank sign MoU on digital trade
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the…
AFS recognized as best Fintech solutions company 2019
Arab Financial Services has been recognized as the “Best Fintech Solutions Company 2019” at the GCC Enterprise Awards. Now in…
Bahrain to Provide Fast-Track Setup Program for Fintech Startups
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) – the investment promotion agency for the Kingdom of Bahrain in partnership with Web…
UAE Central Bank to launch FinTech coordination authority in a few months
The United Arab Emirates’ central bank will establish a FinTech Office ‘in the near future’ to support financial innovation in…
National Bank of Oman Scores Three Awards
Recognizing excellence and innovation in the card and payments industry across the Middle East, National Bank of Oman (NBO) has…